Hall v.United States of America
Plaintiff: Paul Scott Hall
Defendant: Veterans Admin and United States of America
Case Number: 1:2024cv00120
Filed: March 20, 2024
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee
Presiding Judge: Curtis L Collier
Referring Judge: Christopher H Steger
Nature of Suit: P.I.: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1331 Fed. Question: Personal Injury
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 20, 2024 Filing 29 Notice Regarding Requirement to Notify Court of Change of Address. (AWS) Mailed to Paul Hall.
March 20, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 28 Order Governing Sealing Confidential Information. Signed by District Judge Curtis L Collier on 3/20/2024. (AWS) Mailed to Paul Hall.
March 20, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 27 Order Governing Motions To Dismiss. Signed by District Judge Curtis L Collier on 3/20/2024. (AWS) Mailed to Paul Hall.
March 20, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 26 Order Governing Depositions. Signed by District Judge Curtis L Collier on 3/20/2024. (AWS) Mailed to Paul Hall.
March 20, 2024 Filing 25 Case transferred in from District of Georgia Northern; Case Number 2:22-cv-00040. Modified on 3/20/2024 Mailed Docket Sheet to Paul Hall. (AWS)
March 19, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 24 ORDER GRANTING #23 Defendant's Unopposed Motion to Transfer Venue and to Extend Time to Respond to Plaintiff's Complaint. The Clerk is directed to TRANSFER this case to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee. Defendant's deadline to answer, plead, or otherwise respond to Plaintiff's Amended Complaint [Doc. 20] is EXTENDED until 60 days after this case is docketed in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee. Signed by Judge Steve C. Jones on 03/19/2024. (ddm) [Transferred from Georgia Northern on 3/20/2024.]
March 19, 2024 Filing 23 Unopposed MOTION to Transfer Case to the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee, Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to Respond to Plaintiff's Complaint re: #20 Amended Complaint, with Brief In Support by United States of America. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum of Law in Support, #2 Ex. A: Proposed Order)(Ross, Aaron) [Transferred from Georgia Northern on 3/20/2024.]
March 19, 2024 Clerk's Certificate of Mailing as to Paul Scott Hall re #24 Order. (ddm) [Transferred from Georgia Northern on 3/20/2024.]
February 12, 2024 Filing 22 Certified Mail Returned Receipt re #19 Order mailed to USAO and Merrick Garland. (Attachments: #1 Receipt in re Garland) (ddm) [Transferred from Georgia Northern on 3/20/2024.]
January 23, 2024 Filing 21 Summons Electronically Issued as to U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General. (Attachments: #1 Summons)(ddm) [Transferred from Georgia Northern on 3/20/2024.]
January 23, 2024 Filing 20 AMENDED COMPLAINT against United States of America filed by Paul Scott Hall.(ddm) Please visit our website at http://www.gand.uscourts.gov/commonly-used-forms to obtain Pretrial Instructions and Pretrial Associated Forms which includes the Consent To Proceed Before U.S. Magistrate form. [Transferred from Georgia Northern on 3/20/2024.]
January 23, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER construing the filings at Doc. Nos. #3 and #18 as Plaintiff's Amended Complaint and DIRECTING the Clerk to re-file said documents as Plaintiff's Amended Complaint and seal public access to Doc. No. #18 for good cause shown as said document contains sensitive information. Plaintiff is hereby CAUTIONED to review the federal and local rules on filing documents with sensitive information, such as social security numbers and dates of birth. Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 21, the Clerk is DIRECTED to drop the "Veterans Admin." as a named party and add the United States of America as the named-defendant. The Clerk is DIRECTED to reopen this civil action, as well as effectuate service of this civil action in accordance with Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 4(i). Signed by Judge Steve C. Jones on 01/23/2024+. (ddm) [Transferred from Georgia Northern on 3/20/2024.]
January 23, 2024 Clerk's Certificate of Mailing as to Paul Scott Hall re #19 Order; to Civil Process Clerk USAO (via certified mail receipt # 7020 3160 0002 2292 5841) and to Merrick Garland (via certified mail receipt # 9589 0710 5270 0659 0015 47) re #19 Order, #20 Amended Complaint and #21 Summons. (ddm) [Transferred from Georgia Northern on 3/20/2024.]
August 1, 2023 Filing 18 FILED UNDER SEAL NOTICE Of Filing denial letters from VA filed by Paul Scott Hall. (ddm) Modified on 1/23/2024 to seal document per #19 Order. (ddm). [Transferred from Georgia Northern on 3/20/2024.]
May 31, 2023 Filing 17 Mail Returned as Undeliverable. Mail sent to Paul Scott Hall re [6,15] Orders returned via USPS. (ddm) [Transferred from Georgia Northern on 3/20/2024.]
May 31, 2023 Clerk's Certificate of Re-Mailing (due to change of address at #16 ) as to Paul Scott Hall re [6,15] Orders. (ddm) [Transferred from Georgia Northern on 3/20/2024.]
May 19, 2023 Filing 16 NOTICE of Change of Address by Paul Scott Hall. (ddm) [Transferred from Georgia Northern on 3/20/2024.]
May 5, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER GRANTING Plaintiffs request for extension of time (Doc. No. #14 ). Plaintiff shall have until AUGUST 3, 2023 to file an Amended Complaint. Plaintiff's request for clarification (Doc. No. #14 ) is DENIED as pages 89 of the Courts prior Order (at Doc. No. #6 ) included a numbered list of instructions for purposes of completing an amended complaint. Plaintiff's additional request for legal advice/literature is DENIED. Signed by Judge Steve C. Jones on 05/05/2023. (ddm) [Transferred from Georgia Northern on 3/20/2024.]
May 5, 2023 Clerk's Certificate of Mailing as to Paul Scott Hall re [6,15] Orders. (ddm) [Transferred from Georgia Northern on 3/20/2024.]
April 11, 2023 Submission of #14 MOTION for Extension of Time to File an Amended Complaint and MOTION for Clarification, to District Judge Steve C. Jones. (pdw) [Transferred from Georgia Northern on 3/20/2024.]
April 3, 2023 Filing 14 MOTION for Extension of Time to File an Amended Complaint, MOTION for Clarification by Paul Scott Hall. (rsg) [Transferred from Georgia Northern on 3/20/2024.]
January 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER granting #12 Plaintiff's Motion for Extension of Time. Plaintiff shall have until APRIL 3, 2023 to file an Amended Complaint. Signed by Judge Steve C. Jones on 01/03/2022. (ddm) [Transferred from Georgia Northern on 3/20/2024.]
January 3, 2023 Clerk's Certificate of Mailing as to Paul Scott Hall re #13 Order. (ddm) [Transferred from Georgia Northern on 3/20/2024.]
December 15, 2022 Filing 12 MOTION for Extension of Time filedby Paul Scott Hall. (ddm) [Transferred from Georgia Northern on 3/20/2024.]
October 12, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER granting #10 MOTION for Extension of Time. Plaintiff shall have until DECEMBER 13, 2022 to file an Amended Complaint. Signed by Judge Steve C. Jones on 10/12/2022. (rsg) [Transferred from Georgia Northern on 3/20/2024.]
October 12, 2022 Clerk's Certificate of Mailing as to Paul Scott Hall re #11 Order on Motion for Extension of Time. (rsg) [Transferred from Georgia Northern on 3/20/2024.]
October 4, 2022 Filing 10 MOTION for Extension of Time by Paul Scott Hall. (ddm) [Transferred from Georgia Northern on 3/20/2024.]
July 28, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER VACATING the Court's July 25, 2022 Order (Doc. No. #8 ) and substituting this order in its place. After review, the Court finds good cause to extend the time and GRANTS the motion for extension of time (Doc. No. #7 ). Plaintiff shall have until MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2022 to file an Amended Complaint that complies with the Court's prior order (Doc. No. #6 ). In the interim, pursuant to the Courts inherent authority to control the disposition of matters on its docket, the Clerk is DIRECTED to administratively terminate this case from the Court's pending case list. The case shall be immediately reopened upon the filing of the Amended Complaint. Signed by Judge Steve C. Jones on 07/28/2022. (ddm) [Transferred from Georgia Northern on 3/20/2024.]
July 28, 2022 Clerk's Certificate of Mailing as to Paul Scott Hall re #9 Order. (ddm) [Transferred from Georgia Northern on 3/20/2024.]
July 28, 2022 Civil Case Terminated. (ddm) [Transferred from Georgia Northern on 3/20/2024.]
July 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER VACATED PER #9 ORDER --- ORDER granting #7 Plaintiff's Motion for Extension to Find an Attorney. Mr. Hall's deadline to comply with the Order of May 23,2022 [Doc. 6] for THIRTY (30) DAYS from the entry of this Order. Signed by Judge Steve C. Jones on 07/25/2022. (ddm) Modified on 7/28/2022 (ddm). [Transferred from Georgia Northern on 3/20/2024.]
July 25, 2022 Clerk's Certificate of Mailing as to Paul Scott Hall re #8 Order. (ddm) [Transferred from Georgia Northern on 3/20/2024.]
July 25, 2022 Submission of #7 MOTION for Extension of Time to Find an Attorney and #6 Order,to District Judge Steve C. Jones. (pdw) [Transferred from Georgia Northern on 3/20/2024.]
July 15, 2022 Filing 7 MOTION for Extension of Time to Find an Attorney re: #6 Order, by Paul Scott Hall. (rsg) [Transferred from Georgia Northern on 3/20/2024.]
May 23, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER RESERVING final ruling on the frivolity review to permit amendment of the Complaint to clarify subject-matter jurisdiction allegations. Plaintiff shall file an amended complaint that complies with the instructions herein on or before JULY 23, 2022. Plaintiff is hereby warned that a failure to abide by the Court's instructions may lead to dismissal for failure to obey a lawful order of the Court. The Clerk is DIRECTED to keep this case open and resubmit this matter for the Courts review after July 23, 2022. Signed by Judge Steve C. Jones on 05/23/2022. (ddm) [Transferred from Georgia Northern on 3/20/2024.]
May 23, 2022 Clerk's Certificate of Mailing as to Paul Scott Hall re #6 Order. (ddm) [Transferred from Georgia Northern on 3/20/2024.]
March 3, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned to Judge Steve C. Jones for all further proceedings. Judge Richard W. Story no longer assigned to case. NOTICE TO ALL COUNSEL OF RECORD: The Judge designation in the civil action number assigned to this case has been changed to 2:22-CV-40-SCJ. Please make note of this change in order to facilitate the docketing of pleadings in this case. Signed by Judge Richard W. Story on 03/02/2022. (ddm) [Transferred from Georgia Northern on 3/20/2024.]
March 3, 2022 Submission of #3 Complaint for frivolity review, to District Judge Steve C. Jones. (ddm) [Transferred from Georgia Northern on 3/20/2024.]
March 3, 2022 Clerk's Certificate of Mailing as to Paul Scott Hall re #5 Order. (ddm) [Transferred from Georgia Northern on 3/20/2024.]
March 2, 2022 Clerk's Certificate of Mailing as to Paul Scott Hall re #2 Order on Application for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. (rsg) [Transferred from Georgia Northern on 3/20/2024.]
March 1, 2022 Filing 4 PROPOSED SUMMONS filed by Paul Scott Hall. (rsg) [Transferred from Georgia Northern on 3/20/2024.]
March 1, 2022 Filing 3 COMPLAINT filed by Paul Scott Hall. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(rsg) Please visit our website at http://www.gand.uscourts.gov/commonly-used-forms to obtain Pretrial Instructions and Pretrial Associated Forms which includes the Consent To Proceed Before U.S. Magistrate form. [Transferred from Georgia Northern on 3/20/2024.]
March 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 2 ORDER granting #1 Application for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. The Clerk is directed to submit this action to the District Judge for review of Plaintiffs Complaint pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1915(e)(2)(B). Signed by Magistrate Judge J. Clay Fuller on 3/1/2022. (rsg) [Transferred from Georgia Northern on 3/20/2024.]
March 1, 2022 Submission of #3 Complaint, to District Judge Richard W. Story. (rsg) [Transferred from Georgia Northern on 3/20/2024.]
February 28, 2022 Filing 1 APPLICATION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Paul Scott Hall. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Complaint, #2 Proposed Summons, #3 Civil Cover Sheet)(rsg) [Transferred from Georgia Northern on 3/20/2024.]
February 28, 2022 Submission of #1 APPLICATION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis, to Magistrate Judge J. Clay Fuller. (rsg) [Transferred from Georgia Northern on 3/20/2024.]

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Represented By: Aaron Joshua Ross
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